Spine Title: History of the battles in Southern Africa

Partial contents : Vol. 1. : Early Cape heroes and their adventures -- Adventures concerning the vessels 'Stavenisse','Bona ventura' and their crews -- Voyage of the 'Centaurus' --First voyage of the 'Noord' --Huguenots in South Africa -- Wreck of the 'Grosvenor' -- Battle of Muizenberg -- Capture of the fleet of the Dutch admiral Lucas -- Battle of Blaauwberg -- Boer rebellion of 1815 -- Makana war of 1819 -- Albany settlers -- Matiwana -- Kafir War of 1834-35 -- Great Trek -- Early days of Natal -- Battle of Tugela 1839 -- Retief slaughter -- Natal taken by the English from the Dutch 1842 -- Battle of Boomplaats

V. 2. : British Kaffraria -- Battle of Guanga -- Basutho battles -- Battle between Cetywayo and Umbulazi in 1856 -- Kafir War of 1877-78 -- Battle of Guadana -- Battle of Ibeka -- Lusisi -- Umzintzani -- Quintana -- Morosi -- Griqualand West -- Transvaal -- Origin and growth of the Zulu power -- Zulus and Natal -- Journal of the Trek boers to Mossamedes -- Desert Trek Boers -- Tshaka -- John Dunn's notes -- Zulu War, 1879

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